Creche Assistant- Burton Manor Primary School

We are seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and positive Creche Assistant with a passion for working with pupils in EYFS, as you will be based in our Ducklings/Nursery provision to support our 2 and 3 year olds.  You should have an understanding of the EY’s Foundation Stage curriculum and children’s learning styles.

This is a temporary contract in the first instance at Burton Manor Primary School. The successful candidate will work alongside a committed, dedicated Early Years team, under the direction of our Nursery teacher.  We offer a supportive induction programme for all new staff, and are commitment to continued professional development.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated school staff as we ‘Reach Together For Success’ at Burton Manor Primary School.

We are looking for an applicant who:

* Is an excellent enthusiastic, committed and skilled practitioner

* Has knowledge and experience of Early Years curriculum and be able to lead small group adult focussed activities

*Is able to contribute to pupils individual profiles

* Has high expectations of learning with the ability to adapt to suit the needs of our children, including children with additional learning needs

* Is committed to raising achievement

* Has good organisational and interpersonal skills

We can offer:

* Friendly, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn

* High expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour

* A committed team of friendly staff wanting the best for our pupils

* Strong supportive parents and Governors

* Excellent relationships with its community

How to apply:

Send completed application forms electronically to headteacher@burtonmanor.staffs.sch.uk 

Postal applications will not be received on this occasion.

A visit to the school is encouraged to fully appreciate what the school can offer to the right candidate. Visits welcomed on Tuesday 16th July between 1.30-3.00pm, please call the school office to book your visit.

Closing Date: Wednesday 24th July (midday) Shortlisted candidates will be called to interview via email.

Interview Date: Monday 29th July

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore this position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.

School: Burton Manor Primary School (Maintained)

Location: Burton Manor Estate (Parallel to M6), Uplands Road, Stafford,        

                  Staffordshire. ST17 9PS

Job Title: Creche Assistant

Salary: Grade 2

Contract Type: Temporary (but with a view to becoming permanent)

Hours: 32.5hrs per week

Start Date: 2nd September 2019

Telephone: 01785 330370     

Email: office@burtonmanor.staffs.sch.uk

Website: www.burtonmanor.staffs.sch.uk